Auxiliary girls host Saturday breakfast
The Junior Girls Unit for the Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3790 has scheduled a breakfast.
The event is planned from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday. The junior girls unit will hold a meeting immediately after the breakfast.
Jaycees hosting candidate breakfast
The Logansport Jaycees will be hosting a meet the candidate pancake breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18 at the McHale Complex in Riverside Park.
Citizens can meet with state Senate candidates Randy Head and Linda Klinck, while having a hot breakfast of pancakes and sausage.
Cost is $5 for adults or $3 for children 12 and under.
Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling (574) 727-2525.
Mobile cat clinic visiting Logansport
The Neuterscooter will be available on Monday at the Logansport Mall.
The Neuterscooter is a low-cost spay/neuter clinic for cats only. The cost is $40, which includes spay/neuter and vaccinations.
Make an appointment by visiting the Web site neuterscooter.com.
This clinic is sponsored by A Cause for Paws.
Flu shots available at health department
The Cass County Health Department will offer the influenza vaccine to adults on Friday by appointment only. This will be the final adult flu clinic held at the health department this season, and supplies are limited.
Flu shots are available for adults 19 years and older. Flu vaccine for this age group is $15. Payment may be made with cash or check only. The health department does not bill Medicare or insurance.
The health department is in Suite 230 at Logansport Memorial Hospital Medical Office Building West.
To make an appointment, call (574) 753-7760.
Area senior center plans town meeting
DELPHI — The Delphi Senior Center located in the Stone Barn, 700 N. Washington St., will be hosting a town hall meeting with Timothy Banter, candidate for state representative, District 24.
The event will begin at 1 p.m. Friday. The town hall meeting is open to the public, and those who attend will have an opportunity to ask questions.
Democrats plan dinner at golf club
The Cass County Democratic Central Committee invites everyone to join Congressman Joe Donnelly, Mayor Michael Fincher and state and local candidates for the Jefferson-Jackson dinner.
The event will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Logansport Golf Club. Cocktails will be offered at 6:30 p.m.
The cost is $230 for a table of eight, $55 a couple or $30 for a single.
RSVP with payment to CCDCC, 516 Davis Road, Logansport IN 46947.
Those planning to attend need to indicate choice of steak or chicken.
Commissioners approve stop signs
The Cass County commissioners approved requests by the highway superintendent to install stops signs at two intersections east of Logansport.
The stop signs will be placed on Timber Lane and Hickory Lane at Grandview Drive. Southbound traffic on Timber Lane and Hickory Lane would have to stop for cross traffic on Grandview Drive, which is a connector for Logansport and Pottawatomie roads.
Both ordinances were brought forth by Highway Superintendent Steve Easley at Monday’s meeting and passed without opposition. After the meeting, Easley said his goal was to improve safety at the intersections, which currently have no signs.
American Legion plans chili supper
GALVESTON — The Galveston American Legion is hosting a chili and dessert supper from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Galveston Community Center.
The menu includes all-you-can-eat chili and dessert. Donations will be accepted. Proceeds will go toward the American Legion community programs.
The event is sponsored by the American Legion Post 415.
Foundation plans putt-putt event
The Guardian Angel Foundation presents Hospice Harvest Putt Putt from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Logan’s Run Family Golf Center, 14 Golfview Drive in Logansport.
The first putt is at 1:30 p.m.
The event is for all ages. The cost is $5 a person or $20 for a four-person team. Space is limited to the first 108 golfers who sign up.
For more information, call Mary Jayne or Kelly at (765) 452-3034.
Local News
Area briefs
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
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Victory worth celebrating: United Way raises more than $600,000 for area organizations
Joe Johnson stood at the front of the room where a “small army” of community leaders had just been recognized for their work in raising more than $600,000 for United Way of Cass County. “Woah,” said the incoming campaign chairman. “This is scary.”
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Accused rapist charged with felony in Arizona
A Logansport man out on bail on multiple sex-related charges was arrested last week in Arizona after police say he tried to attack his dad with a pair of kitchen knives.
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Jurors: Galveston man not guilty of molest
A jury took only an hour Wednesday to decide that a Galveston man was not guilty of molesting a 9-year-old girl a decade ago.
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Sen. Head to run for re-election
State Sen. Randy Head announced Wednesday he will seek re-election.
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Retired Navy chief, former judge announce bids for local office
A former Cass Superior Court judge and a retired senior chief with the Navy announced their candidacies for local seats Wednesday.
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Snowless savings: Warm weather lowers expenses
The unseasonably warm temperatures have allowed state and local road crews to perform roadwork usually conducted in the fall, lowered Logansport Municipal Utilities electric usage and saved all departments overtime pay for employees.
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Logansport sees jump in grad rate
Logansport High School saw its graduation rate jump four percentage points in numbers released this week by the Indiana Department of Education.
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Officials break ground on $1.1M Eel River Run
Contractors are set to begin work on the mile-long Eel River Run trail in downtown Logansport — the result of more than eight years of planning.
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Fifth candidate files for county council
A longtime Logansport Municipal Utilities worker and former business owner is the first Democrat to file for county office in the coming primary election.
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